Occupational Therapist

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TBI Health was created with a simple idea: to help people with pain, illness, or injury. TBI Health has come a long way since it began its journey in 2001, and since 2016 we have partnered with Southern Cross. Together, we are passionate about ensuring our clients get the right help, at the right time, to get them back on track and living meaningful lives.We are known to offer an attractive work environment to support staff wellbeing and growth. Our current focus is to continue our work on introducing new services for our staff to become involved in and ultimately help enhance their careers.It is also important to TBI Health to continue having an equity-focused workplace culture where staff feel supported, enriched, and valued. As a NZ-owned company, we position ourselves as a Te Tiriti partner and have an ongoing commitment to health equity for Maori. Join us on this transformational journey of delivering tailored and quality healthcare services that meet the needs of our diverse Aotearoa.Job DescriptionAbout the Mahi (Role)We have an opportunity for an experienced Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist to join the Gisborne clinic.You will report to the Clinic Manager and will be a key member of our Vocational Rehabilitation and Hospital and Community teams for the Gisborne and Te Tairawhiti region.We support a variety of clients who have ACC, Insured, or Private conditions through an integrated care approach. We have ACC contracts including Integrated Care Pathway, Vocational Rehab Services, Pain Management, and Training for Independence. We also provide Early Intervention to nationwide businesses such as Countdown, Downer, Department of Conservation, and Ministry of Social Development staff.You will be passionate about improving health equity in rehabilitation and supporting clients in their recovery.A good understanding of te reo Maori, tikanga, and cultural safety or someone keen to progress their understanding and learning of te ao Maori would be sought after. In the Te Tairawhiti region, the Maori population is around 45%, so we are passionate about improving access and providing a quality service both clinically and culturally to Maori in the region.Ideally, you will be able to work full-time (40 hours per week). However, we can offer flexibility in work hours for the right candidate.The work is rewarding, and we can allow you to play to your strengths.Benefits of joining TBI HealthFor your ongoing commitment and passion to TBI Health, you will be able to access the benefits below:Subsidised health insurance with Southern CrossAnnual wellness allowanceBirthday leaveEAP SessionsAnnual contribution to your career development and further qualificationsReimbursement of APC, PNZ/OTNZ Membership, and indemnity insuranceAttend several training sessions during the year focused on teaching how to incorporate Maori tikanga in their roles appropriatelyGreat career opportunities to grow into Training, Management, Research, and Quality rolesFlexible working conditionsOpportunity to work in the clinic, community, or from homeSupportive working environment….. and many more benefits such as discounts on products/services with brand partners!About the Gisborne TeamOur Gisborne team consists of Physiotherapists, Exercise Consultant, and our Clinic Administrators. We work closely with Orthopaedic and Medical Specialists, Counsellor, Psychologist, and Clinical Pharmacist to provide high-quality integrated care for our clients.Be part of a team that has achieved some great things in the equity space as well. They continue to increase the cultural capability of the team and build new networks in the community with Maori health providers and local iwi.As part of the Gisborne team, you will be working within a beautiful, modern clinic with quality rehab equipment to support various clients. Our clinic is situated close to the Balance Street Village which includes two great cafes, Village Berry Ice Cream, Pharmacy 53, and Neighbourhood Pizzeria. Gisborne and the East Coast can offer you fantastic surfing and an outdoor lifestyle which brings a great work-life balance!We offer a supportive working environment and a great team culture. We are a small but dynamic team that is close-knit and enjoys social events together.Desired Skills and ExperienceAbout YouThis is a clinical role, therefore you must have a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy.Our ideal candidate will have at least two years of clinical experience in New Zealand.Experience in vocational rehabilitation or a post-graduate qualification would be an advantage to the applicant, however not essential.Substantial orientation, training, and support will be provided.To be successful in this role you will have:A strong work ethicA desire to achieve clinical excellenceVery good organisational and communication skillsAn ability to work both autonomously and as part of a teamAn awareness of how to provide top-quality customer serviceA commitment to professional developmentA current practicing certificate to work in New ZealandProfessional Indemnity Insurance & Professional MembershipPlease visit our website https://tbihealth.co.nz/careers/roles-at-tbi-health/ to learn more about us, meet our team, and view our staff testimonials.How to ApplyPlease include a cover letter with your application. All correspondence will be kept strictly confidential.We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates who meet the skills and qualifications criteria for the advertised role.Please note: We may start screening applications and invite suitable applicants for interviews before the advertised closing date. It is, therefore, likely that we may fill the role before the closing date. So, if you feel that our job advert is that unique work opportunity you have been looking for, please contact us as soon as possible to express interest in the role.
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